Caregiver-In Home
Visiting Angels Salt Lake City & South Valley, UT · Salt Lake City, UT · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducation$17–$19/hrFull-time
Job Description
Visiting Angels is seeking compassionate and reliable caregivers to provide quality in-home care for seniors and adults with disabilities. As a caregiver, you’ll make a difference in clients' lives by helping them maintain independence and comfort within their own homes. We are hiring for All shifts, with a small focus on Weekend Shifts (Friday-Sunday). These shifts are separate, and we are looking for candidates who can work one or both depending on availability.
Responsibilities
- Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Support clients with bathing, showering, toileting, and other hygiene needs.
- Incontinence Care: Assist clients with changing briefs, emptying catheter bags, and stoma bag maintenance as needed.
- Recovery Support: Provide specialized care for clients recovering from surgery, hospital stays, or cancer treatments, ensuring comfort during recovery.
- Transportation Services: Safely transport clients to appointments, errands, and social outings.
- Meal Preparation: Prepare nutritious meals according to client's dietary needs.
- Companionship: Engage clients in meaningful conversation and activities to enhance their well-being.
- Safe Transfers & Mobility Assistance: Assist clients with safe transfers and mobility support.
- Dementia/Alzheimer's Care: Deliver specialized care for clients with dementia or Alzheimer’s to ensure safety.
- Light Housekeeping: Help maintain a clean environment through light tasks like laundry, dishes, and dusting.
- Medication Reminders: Prompt clients to take medications as scheduled.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Have Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and a clean, reliable personal vehicle
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
- Have negative TB test
- Availability to work weekends (Friday-Sunday)
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is a plus (CNAs start at $18 per hour)
- Experience in caregiving, home health, or a related field preferred
- Experience in dementia/Alzheimer’s care is a plus
- Dependable, proactive, and eager to learn
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to helping others
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials up to $27 per hour
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options available for both part-time and full-time employees
- Flexible scheduling options
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support
- Caregiver appreciation program